My Screaming Pomegranates
Jingle Jiang • Semi-professional company
About Jingle Jiang
My Screaming Pomegranates is a solo performance by Jingle Jiang that reimagines the story of Persephone through Greek myth, dark humour, and immersive storytelling. The show explores love, friendship, betrayal, and power as the audience journeys with the performer from the living world to the underground. Audiences are required to walk or move around during the performance. The show carries content warnings for distressing themes, scenes of a sexual nature, scenes of sexual violence, and strong language.
Why see this show?
An immersive retelling of a myth that still cuts — Jingle Jiang draws on Persephone's story to explore power and survival in a way that is physical, intimate, and genuinely daring. For those who like their theatre to take risks.
Monday 24 - Saturday 29 August 2026
All performances at 11:40
6 performances
55 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£14 (12)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 55 minutes.
What does a ticket cost?
Tickets are £14, with concessions available at £12.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 16 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, audience participation, scenes of a sexual nature, scenes of sexual violence, and strong language. Audiences are required to walk or move around during the performance.
Where does the show take place?
The show is at Willow Studio at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Theatre Production
My Screaming Pomegranates is a theatre performance at Willow Studio during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 55 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: Willow Studio
Willow Studio is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
- •Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
- •Latecomers may not be admitted
- •Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £14
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Audience required to walk or move around during the performance, Scenes of a sexual nature, Scenes of sexual violence, Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.My Screaming Pomegranates represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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